Aftershave is a term that is commonly used to describe a grooming product that is used to soothe the skin after shaving. However, there are many synonyms for the term that can be used interchangeably. Some of these synonyms include "post-shave lotion", "aftershave balm", "aftershave lotion", "shaving lotion", and "shaving balm". These synonyms not only describe the same product, but they also provide different qualities to the user. For example, an aftershave lotion may be more moisturizing than a shaving balm. Regardless of the term used, the purpose of these products remains the same- to calm and soothe the skin after a close shave.